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Sturgeon Supermoon Lights Up UK Skies

The rare Sturgeon Supermoon dazzled stargazers across the UK last night, with photographers capturing its golden glow in spectacular images. Discover why this lunar event was so special.

Sturgeon Moon: Catch It Tonight!

The spectacular Sturgeon Moon will grace the night sky tonight, offering a breathtaking celestial display. Find out when and where to catch this rare lunar event.

Meteorite crashes through Georgia home

A Georgia family had a terrifying encounter when a meteorite smashed through their roof, narrowly missing them. Experts confirm the rare event, sparking fascination and concern.

NASA discovers 'cotton candy' exoplanet

Astronomers have identified an enormous, ultra-light gas giant defying scientific expectations. This 'fluffy' planet could rewrite our understanding of planetary formation.

Milky Way visible to naked eye in August

A celestial spectacle awaits as the Milky Way becomes visible to the naked eye this August. Discover the best times and locations to witness this breathtaking phenomenon.

Musk and Astronomer Royal debate space ethics

A heated debate unfolded at the Royal Society as Elon Musk and Astronomer Royal Michele Dougherty sparred over the ethics of commercial space exploration and satellite constellations.

First female Astronomer Royal appointed

Planetary scientist Michele Dougherty has been appointed as the first female Astronomer Royal in the role's 350-year history, marking a milestone for women in astronomy.

Dual Meteor Showers to Dazzle Australian Skies

Stargazers across Australia are in for a celestial treat this week as two meteor showers grace the night sky. Best of all, no special equipment is required to enjoy the dazzling display.

Starwatch: Sagittarius Constellation Guide

Discover the celestial treasures of the Sagittarius constellation this month, from its bright stars to deep-sky marvels. Perfect for amateur astronomers!

Mystery Space Object Baffles Scientists

A strange object spotted in space has left experts puzzled, with theories ranging from space debris to extraterrestrial technology. Discover the latest findings.

Starlink Satellites Threaten Astronomy, Experts Warn

Astronomers warn that SpaceX's Starlink satellites are disrupting observations, creating streaks of light that obscure celestial objects. Experts call for urgent regulation to protect the night sky.

Total Solar Eclipse 2027: UK Viewing Guide

Mark your calendars for the spectacular total solar eclipse in 2027. Discover the best viewing spots in the UK and what makes this celestial event unmissable.

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